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单词 frosty-cool
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frosty-cool
a. Modifying adjectives, as in frosty-clear, frosty-cool, frosty-white, etc., adjectives.Recorded earliest in frosty cold adj. at Compounds 2.For uses with adjectives of colour see also sense 7.
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?a1430 Compleynte Virgin (Huntington) l. 221 in Minor Poems T. Hoccleve (1970) i. 7 Now thow art frosty cold, now fyry hoot.
1833 M. Banim & J. Banim Ghost-hunter & Family vi. 55 The sky was frosty-clear.
1894 C. Graves Maids in Market Garden xviii. 109 A frosty-pale umbra of the harvest-moon.
1904 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 90/2 The chirags flared once again with a frosty blue flame.
1949 J. Street & J. Childers Tomorrow we Reap v. 77 Her eyes, brimming a few minutes before, were hard, too; frosty hard.
1966 Burlington Mag. July 365/2 The deep blue mantle that floats about Venus frames both her frosty white tunic and her rose scarf.
1991 C. Woolrich Lifetime of Blues 102 The crackling frosty-sharp noise from the street was cut off as at the throw of a switch.
2012 Leader-Times (Kittanning, Pa.) (Nexis) 20 June Her voice is smooth and sultry, cozy-warm and frosty-cool.
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